Publicity Book for the RKO Motion Picture “I Dream Too Much” Starring Lily Pons
signed first edition
1935 · Los Angeles
by PONS, LILY
Los Angeles: RKO Pictures, 1935. First Edition. One of an edition limited to 500 numbered copies. Signed presentation copy from actress and opera singer, Lily Pons, to noted Hollywood columnist, Jimmy Starr, inscribed on the title page: “To Mr. Jimmy Starr, Lily Pons.” Spiral bound with stiff paper covers. Fine. A promotional book for the romantic musical film I Dream Too Much, starring Lily Pons as a promising opera singer and Henry Fonda as an opera composer, with music by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Dorothy Fields, and musical direction by Max Steiner. Illustrated throughout with scenes from the film, most of which feature Pons and Fonda. (Inventory #: 13402E)